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If you've ever wondered the game theoretical reason why antes exist in our game, this video answers that question: ...

Villain is running vpip 8 and pfr 6. I really wasn't sure what to do in this hand. If I put him on a range of KQs+, AQo+, JJ+ then I have like 52%...

Villain was 18/9/inf over 22 hands. The only read I had on him was from the first of the two hands with what he opened with (I realize this gives the...

It's been a while since I put up a hand and I basically just wanted to check my line on these two hands. Actually, I just realized upon further...

2 hands in total: Villain is 15/11/3.8 over 226. He has played a big pot against me with TPTK on a 7 high board but it was a BTN vs SB battle...

I went to PTR to see hand but cant copy paste the HH to use in converter

Villain is 28/10/56 over 72 hands.I'm not sure how wide of a range to put him because I think he's limping in the SB with alot of crap.I hit top...

Villain - 19/12 and has folded to 12/15 (80%) 3bets over 489 hands Absolute, $0.05/$0.10 NL Hold'em Cash Game, 6 Players LeggoPoker.com - Hand...

.5 pfr over 40000 hands and when he shows down he a win at showdown of 80 percent With such a low pfr that means he isn't even raising aces every...

It seems there is a point of view that a hand of Ax2x is worth the same as Ax6x even though the latter has a higher kicker, and that Ax5x can...

I have been playing poker for a few years now and would like to think my nl hold em game is pretty solid. However my past rookie mistakes always...

Villain was 21/12/0.2 over only 33 hands... No other reads. Now obviously this is a small sample, but the aggro factor being so small means he is...

virran is 21/6 over 70 hands with a 0 % fold to cbet (out of 3 times), only read is "likes to limp suited cards and weak aces" Full Tilt...

BB is 28/13/36% over the first 32 hands, and has flat called a few flop bets already. SB is 34/27/57% over 44 hands. My flop bet was to try to...

Villain is some random tight reg. My image is about 38/30 over 150 hands. Very LAGGY and maniac-ish. I've made some very bad plays and I'm sure...

this guy is 13.6/10.9 over 110 hands he has an aggression factor of 4 and a cbet of 100% Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, $0.10 BB (8 handed) -...

I've been having a really tough time since my return to Stars and I want to start improving my decision making and ranges. I'm posting an in-dept...

a similar hand to the other 2 that i posted, villain is 71/14 over 50 hands with afq of 48%. no reads, probably should have folded pre with this...

sooooo just curious if someone could note places that I should make changes based on my stats. I want to try some changes and see how they work out,...

35/0/1.4 aggro factor, no real reads other than that he completes sb with any 2 suited cards... only 50 hands Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, $0.10 BB...

1 we are a head of villains range 2 the board is wet. I read this in one of sklansky's new books. He's talking more about playing good players...

MP is 22/14 over ~80 hands, SB is 45/8 over ~50 hands. Should I have folded the flop or the turn here? On the flop I couldn't work out what to do,...

Since im too dumb to contribute in any significant way to poker theory, i have an observation (on myself) regarding poker psychology. I suppose...

Villian 36/20 over 100 hands, floats pots often with overcards PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.10 BB (5 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool...

Well after 11 posts I guess I still dont have permission to post converted hands. So, here it is in raw form. Can someone convert it for me? I had...

Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, $0.05 BB (6 handed) - Full-Tilt Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com BB ($35.50) UTG ($16.56) MP ($3.78) CO...

I have over 50 buy-ins for 50NL now and am moving up. Please critique my 25NL stats this month. I wanted to make sure there isn't anything glaring....

Ok so this the 6th hand at the table - only thing of note is that he limp/folded once before. weaktight | Hand | KAo - $0.05/$0.10 No Limit Holdem...

What's the proper buy in and why? For instance at PokerStars 2NL, maximum buy in is $5.00, but the real buy in would be $2.00. Which should a newbie...

General Update Hai guys. Slight change to the way we run this discussion this time around. I'm going to concentrate on a more narrow section of...